Isolate
If assessment indicates possible Ebola virus infection, take action.
Isolate the patient in a private room with a private bathroom or covered, bedside commode and close the door
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Limit the healthcare personnel who enter the room
Keep a log of everyone who enters and leaves the patient’s room
Consider alternative diagnoses, and evaluate appropriately
Only perform necessary tests and procedures
Avoid aerosol-generating procedures
Follow CDC guidelines for cleaning, disinfecting, and managing waste